Armed Security Officer - $27/hr, Growth & Benefits

Armorous; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-Winning Company

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Life Insurance

PTO & Holidays

Career Growth

Rewards Program

Job summary

Armorous is seeking an Armed Security Officer to safeguard properties and deter crime across assignments, including yards and construction sites. The role emphasizes vigilance, strong decision-making, and effective communication to handle incidents and ensure safety.

Shifts include weekend and weekday evenings with opportunities for extra work. Compensation starts at $27.00 per hour and includes benefits and career growth within Armorous.

Qualifications

• BSIS compliance is required and referenced in the role.
• Experience working graveyard shifts.
• Equipment: Tactical vest, handcuffs, and a less-than-lethal device such as a Baton or OC spray.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
• Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
• Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Tools

Tactical vest

Handcuffs

OC spray

Job description

Armorous is seeking an Armed Security Officer to safeguard properties and deter crime across assignments, including yards and construction sites. The role emphasizes vigilance, strong decision-making, and effective communication to handle incidents and ensure safety.

Shifts include weekend and weekday evenings with opportunities for extra work. Compensation starts at $27.00 per hour and includes benefits and career growth within Armorous.